Key facts
- Indonesia will issue over 30 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent forestry carbon credits on July 6.
- The issuance is a significant milestone for the country's forest carbon markets.
- A government ban on forestry credit issuance from 2022 was lifted late last year.
- The large volume of credits is expected to lower prices for Indonesian forestry carbon credits.
The Indonesian government is set to issue more than 30 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (CO2e) in forestry carbon credits on July 6, as announced by Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni at the Net Zero Delivery Summit 2026. This move is considered a major milestone for the development of Indonesia's forest carbon markets.